Digestive Disease Center

At the Digestive Disease Center we focus on patient care first. Our prompt access combined with novel, specialized care distinguishes the center's service. Providers see emergent patients on a same-day basis. Additionally, the center features some of the shortest wait times in New England for screening colonoscopies, which are scheduled and completed within two weeks.

BIDMC is at the forefront of digestive disease care in New England with its attention to patient safety, quality, and innovative, multidisciplinary care. Tertiary specialists treat complicated conditions of the gastrointestinal tract with biological therapies and other medical breakthroughs. Our surgeons offer world-class expertise in rectal-sparing surgery, pouch operations, complex operations for Crohn's fistulas, stricturoplasties, laparoscopic colectomies and bowel resections.